van de Ven, Jeroen; Villeval, Marie Claire - 2014
We investigate how different forms of scrutiny affect dishonesty, using Gneezy's (2005) deception game. We add a third … sender's identity to the observer. The option for observers to communicate with the sender, and the option to reveal the … sender's lies to the receiver also do not affect lying behavior. Even more striking, senders whose identity is revealed to …